Joshua Adler General Information

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Mr. Joshua Adler is a Co-Founder and serves as Principal, Managing Partner at LaKritz Adler Real Estate Investments. He is the Founding Investor & serves as Board Member at MegaBots. He is the Founder of Sourcewater and also serves as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member. Joshua A. At LaKritz Adler Development, he manages the firm's asset acquisition and disposition activities, including its investment valuation and analysis functions. Mr. Adler is a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the Pension Real Estate Association (PREA).Previously, Mr. Adler served as Chief Speechwriter for the United States Treasury Department under United States Treasury Secretaries Paul O'Neill and John Snow. At Treasury, Mr. Adler played a senior role in designing, promoting and explaining U.S. economic policy. From 2002 to 2003, Mr. Adler drafted every major public statement of the United States Treasury Secretary, including matters of tax policy, economic stimulus, corporate responsibility, foreign investment and international development. In 1996, Mr. Adler co-founded iLife Systems, Inc., a wireless biosensor technology company based in Dallas, Texas, where he managed worldwide clinical trials and regulatory approvals, raised several rounds of venture capital, and executed technology licensing agreements on three continents. Earlier, Mr. Adler co-founded Amour.com, a nationwide scholastic online matchmaking company, where as CEO he expanded the company's customer base to more than 500,000 users in 50 states and sold the company to a French firm in the first international sale of an Internet domain. Mr. Adler holds a B.A. in Economics from Yale University, with a concentration in Chinese Studies. At Yale, he emceed the Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group. Mr. Adler now serves as a Trustee of the Yale Whiffenpoof Alumni, and he is active in the Socrates Society of the Aspen Institute. Mr. Adler's essays and commentaries have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, The Dallas Morning News, Wired and Fast Company. Joshua Adler is a Sloan Fellow for Innovation and Global Leadership at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.